The Critshow

Latest Episodes:

IPT Dossiers: Bridges and Break-ins (S1, E47) Mar 20, 2019

Show notes

The boys face a new set of challenges while working through the dossiers. TJ uses brute strength to save the day. Tass proves to be the worst burglar ever. Jake gets an offer for a side-kick. They struggle to discover the secret of a deadly bridge, and face the most impenetrable fortress to date... TJ’s parents’ house.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as the Chosen, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

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IPT Dossiers: Guys and Dolls (S1, E46) Mar 13, 2019

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The boys continue working through their dossiers, visiting the toy store that is believed to be infested with killer toys. Tass discovers that they may have bitten off more than they can chew. Jake makes friends with the authorities. TJ must focus all of his potential on the problem at hand as his team gets overwhelmed, one by one. It is every kid’s dream to have their toys play back, but can our heroes keep their heads when play gets rough?

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as the Chosen, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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IPT Dossiers: Appalachian Blues (S1, E45) Mar 06, 2019

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The boys embark on their journey to pick up the broken pieces of IPT, to assist wherever they can. In the mountains of Tennessee, they meet an old and unexpected foe. TJ exhibits some symptoms of addiction. Tass has a revelation about his potential. Jake tries to keep his friends alive while under constant attack. The clock is ticking on the lives of an elementary school class as our heroes rush to snuff out a disturbing brand of evil.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as the Chosen, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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The Road to Hell (S1, E44) Feb 27, 2019

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The boys end their mission in Russia by facing off against the protector of the spear, Baba Yaga. Jake discovers an unexpected visitor. Tass offers a hard truth about what they must do. TJ reveals a secret. As they struggle to understand their role in the fight ahead, they must reconcile the path behind that they have paved with good intentions.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as...Tass, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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Red Sun and the Witch’s Rose (S1, E43) Feb 20, 2019

Show notes

The boys face their final test to complete Baba Yaga’s request. Jake gives Tass a crash course on archery. Tass reunites with an old friend. TJ starts a fight. With IPT in danger, the pressure is on to reach their goal before things get worse for their friends and allies.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as...Tass, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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Black Night and the Deathless Man (S1, E42) Feb 13, 2019

Show notes

The boys realize that there is more to their errand than they anticipated. TJ gives Tass some excellent advice. Tass gets to live one of his favorite movies. Jake discovers an important development at IPT. As they face an opponent that can’t be killed, and more trials to solve, they must literally walk the line between a hard choice, worse outcome, or a price to pay.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as...Tass, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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Bright Day and the Dark Maze (S1, E41) Feb 06, 2019

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The boys face an unrelenting knight as they puzzle out how to gain the information they need. Tass struggles to understand exactly what he must do to complete his test. TJ makes liberal use of werewolf serum. Jake literally throws a tree. As they traverse the trial, the forest, and a dark labyrinth, they cannot seem to stay ahead of the dangers that lurk around every bend.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as...Tass, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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Finding the Day (S1, E40) Jan 30, 2019

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Baba Yaga sends the boys back out into the forest with a task. TJ leads the crew through the pitch black woods. Jake offers himself as a snack to save TJ. Tass loses something precious. As they face mysterious swordsmen, they must make hard decisions about when to fight and when to flee, while traversing the disorienting home of the witch.

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You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more!

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And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors!

This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as...Tass, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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Cabin in the Woods (S1, E39) Jan 23, 2019

Show notes

The boys travel to Shorsky National Park in search of the Spear of the Chosen. Jake discovers some disturbingly large tracks. Tass has a horrifying vision of a friend. TJ takes a ride on an unusual transport. Problem solving becomes dangerous as the prey they hunt becomes the predator.

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You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more!

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as...Tass, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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Face to Face (S1, E38) Jan 16, 2019

Show notes

The boys finally meet their most formidable enemy in the flesh. Tass discovers an important detail about the magic circles in Indianapolis. TJ uncovers the true purpose of the North Pole facility. Jake receives an urgent message from The Defender. After getting a hard dose of reality in their encounter with Nash, they must decide how best to move forward if they ever hope to survive.

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This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as the Divine, Tass as the Chosen, TJ as the Science Guy, and Rev as The Keeper.

This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle.

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